The team argued that light damage caused the post-race tech violation at Iowa Speedway; The penalty stands following the appeal
Statements from the team are posted below following the decision to uphold the penalty from Iowa Speedway.
Ross Chastain drove to victory lane on Sunday at Iowa Speedway.
Read MoreThe Iowa Speedway race winner was disqualified on Sunday; Here’s how that process works
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series no longer has a ride height rule. However, the truck series and Xfinity Series still have the rule.
There’s an argument that getting the cars off the ground make for better racing.
Read MoreNASCAR penalized Ross Chastain after ‘a little technical hiccup’ and the driver stands behind his team in the appeal
On Sunday, Ross Chastain cruised to victory at Iowa Speedway. The win was claimed on Sunday afternoon in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series.
The win came shortly after Chastain declared his run for points in the series.
Read MoreFor the first time since 1960, a NASCAR race win has been removed
On Sunday afternoon, the rain postponed truck race got underway. Iowa Speedway hosted the NGOTS in Newton, Iowa.
Ross Chastain led the final 144 laps of the NASCAR Truck Series race at Iowa Speedway. He was declared the winner of the triple truck challenge event.
Read MoreMichigan International Speedway inspection issues
Tomorrow, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will take the green flag at Michigan International Speedway.
Today, the field is set for qualifying. This is an impound race which means what the teams use in qualifying is about what they’ll have for the race.
Read MoreTwo NASCAR car chiefs have been ejected ahead of qualifying
Qualifying is up next for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Teams will need to pass pre-qualifying inspection before taking to the track.
Qualifying will see groups of three cars take to the track at the same time.
Read MoreCrew members ejected from Dover International Speedway
Currently, NASCAR is attempting to dry the racing surface as weather is in the area. However, when the green flag does finally drop on the race, some cars will be heading to the rear.
Two failures: Teams failing twice were the No.
Read MoreNASCAR inspection penalty at Dover International Speedway
Aric Almirola was penalized ahead of Friday’s qualifying round at Dover International Speedway.
The Stewart-Haas Racing team failed their first two attempts through the inspection line. As a result, Chad Haney was ejected from the speedway for the remainder of the race weekend.
Read MoreCrew chief Danny Stockman and driver Austin Dillon comment on the rear spoiler confiscation
On Friday, NASCAR confiscated the rear deck lid, spoiler included of the #3 machine of Austin Dillon.
The rules have changed for Talladega Superspeedway this weekend. Cars rolled into the track with a 9″
Read MoreThere’s a lot of NASCAR inspection failures for tonight’s event at Richmond Raceway
Update: 8 cars fails inspection on the first pass; Multiple cars fail multiple attempts to pass pre-race/post-qualifying inspection; Three crew members ejected.
Yesterday, Richmomd Raceway hosted NASCAR qualifying. However, this is an impound race which places inspection the day after qualifying.
Read More3rd place finisher takes the win after multiple disqualifications at 411 Motor Speedway
On April 5th, 2019 the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series rolled into town. The 3/8-mile dirt track is located in Seymour, Tennessee.
In addition to the super late model program, 411 Motor Speedway also hosted the unsanctioned crate late model in addition to the sportsman divisions.
Read MoreKevin Harvick’s crew member has been ejected; He’ll also serve a pass through penalty at the start of the race
Pre-race inspection is currently underway at Bristol Motor Speedway.
There’s already news out of the inspection line. Kevin Harvick has failed three passes through the inspection line.
They did pass inspection on the 4th attempt.
Read MoreSecond NASCAR crew member ejected from Texas Motor Speedway this weekend
Ryan Newman has failed pre-race inspection twice at Texas Motor Speedway.
Per the NASCAR rule book, Ryan Newman will now join the rear of the field for the start of today’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series event.
Read MoreNarrow tolerances regarding NASCAR inspection have resulted in the ejection of the Joe Gibbs Racing crew member
Erik Jones failed pre-qualifying inspection two times on Friday at Texas Motor Speedway. Per the new rules, a crew member is ejected on a second failed attempt.
Each NASCAR team travels with a 12 person road crew.
Read MoreNASCAR inspection failure at Martinsville Speedway
This weekend at Martinsville Speedway is an impound race. That means post-qualifying inspection took place this morning instead of yesterday.
Teams were not allowed to touch the cars overnight.
With just two days on on-track action, there is a reduced number of inspections.
Read MoreDecreased tolerances regarding NASCAR inspection have resulted in a member of the Team Penske road crew being sent home
Brad Keselowski failed pre-qualifying inspection twice at ISM Raceway on Friday afternoon.
Brandon “Shaggy” Pope and engineer for the team has been ejected as a penalty for the second failure.
Read MoreThree teams fined following Atlanta Motor Speedway
Three lugnut penalties were issued following the triple-header weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Two fines were issued in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series division. A lugnut was found loose on the #43 of Bubba Wallace and the #95 machine of Matt DiBenedetto.
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